Angiogenesis in the Development of Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws: An Overview

Angiogenesis in the Development of Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws: An Overview

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MR-ONJ) is one of the most relevant side effects of bisphosphonate therapy; it is clinically defined as a non-healing wound in combination with an avascular and necrotic jaw within ongoing bisphosphonate therapy or after completed bisphosphonate therapy....

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Main Authors: Andreas Max Pabst, Maximilian Krüger, Sebastian Blatt, Thomas Ziebart, Roman Rahimi-Nedjat, Elisabeth Goetze, Christian Walter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
Subjects:
bisphosphonate
MR-ONJ
osteonecrosis
angiogenesis
revascularization
endothelial cells
progenitor cells
microvessel sprouting
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/5/1/2

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